Astronomical observation: observatories, equipment & methods books

1927 books were found.

Rhythm in the Sky: Periodic Motions in the Universe

Rhythm in the Sky: Periodic Motions in the Universe...

Author: Gautam Gangopadhyay ,  Anirban Kundu
ISBN: 9789819725878
Format: Hardback
$448.77

This book provides a brief and pedagogic introduction to a variety of topics, with a common motif that they all...  Read More >>

Astronomical Python: An introduction to modern scientific programming

Astronomical Python: An introduction to modern scientific...

Author: Imad Pasha
ISBN: 9780750351454
Format: Hardback
$194.06

Over the past two decades, Python has become the de facto standard language of data science both in industry and...  Read More >>

Honoring Charlotte Moore Sitterly (IAU S371): Astronomical Spectroscopy in the 21st Century

Honoring Charlotte Moore Sitterly (IAU S371): Astronomical...

Author: David R. Soderblom (Space Telescope Science Institute, USA) ,  Gillian Nave (National Institute of Standards and Technology, Maryland)
ISBN: 9781009351928
Format: Hardback
$284.63

IAU Symposium 371 honors the contributions of Charlotte Moore Sitterly as a pioneer of astronomical spectroscopy....  Read More >>

Proceedings of the Thirtieth General Assembly Vienna 2018: IAU Transactions XXX

Proceedings of the Thirtieth General Assembly Vienna...

Author: Debra Elmegreen (Vassar College, New York)
ISBN: 9781108488723
Format: Hardback
$310.50

These Transactions provide a record of the organisational and administrative activities of the IAU XXX General Assembly,...  Read More >>

Strong Gravitational Lensing in the Era of Big Data (IAU S381)

Strong Gravitational Lensing in the Era of Big Data...

Author: Hannah Stacey (Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics, Germany) ,  Alessandro Sonnenfeld (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China)
ISBN: 9781009398992
Format: Hardback
$310.50

Strong gravitational lensing has become a powerful tool to study astronomical objects with widely different physical...  Read More >>

Gamma Rays in the 100 TeV Region from Potential Galactic PeVatron Candidates: Observation with the Tibet Air Shower Array and the Muon Detector Array

Gamma Rays in the 100 TeV Region from Potential Galactic...

Author: Sei Kato
ISBN: 9789819716425
Format: Hardback
$448.77

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Inside the Stargazer's Palace: The Transformation of Science in 16th-Century Northern Europe

Inside the Stargazer's Palace: The Transformation of...

Author: Violet Moller
ISBN: 9780861547524
Format: Hardback
$49.99

Step inside the dazzling world of the sixteenth-century scientist.  Read More >>

SpaceX: Elon Musk and the Final Frontier

SpaceX: Elon Musk and the Final Frontier

Author: Brad Bergan
ISBN: 9780760384015
Format: Hardback
$69.99

Explore the fascinating past, present, and possible future of Elon Musk's SpaceX in the first comprehensive photographic...  Read More >>

Astronomy of Ancient Egypt: A Cultural Perspective

Astronomy of Ancient Egypt: A Cultural Perspective

Author: Juan Antonio Belmonte ,  José Lull
ISBN: 9783031118319
Format: Paperback
$475.17

This book is a comprehensive reference on ancient Egyptian astronomy, one of the most important topics in historical...  Read More >>

Share the Universe: A Guide to Outreach Astronomy

Share the Universe: A Guide to Outreach Astronomy

Author: Richard Stember
ISBN: 9783031534942
Format: Hardback
$131.97

"As every astronomer knows, astronomy is one of the most approachable and inspiring of the natural sciences. It...  Read More >>

Space Oddities: The Mysterious Anomalies Challenging Our Understanding Of The Universe

Space Oddities: The Mysterious Anomalies Challenging...

Author: Harry Cliff
ISBN: 9781529092875
Format: Paperback
$36.99

An eye-opening and accessible account of the latest as-yet-inexplicable phenomena of the universe – oddities that...  Read More >>

Space Oddities: The Mysterious Anomalies Challenging Our Understanding Of The Universe

Space Oddities: The Mysterious Anomalies Challenging...

Author: Harry Cliff
ISBN: 9781529092868
Format: Hardback
$39.99

An eye-opening and accessible account of the latest as-yet-inexplicable phenomena of the universe – oddities that...  Read More >>

Astronomers' Library: The Books that Unlocked the Mysteries of the Universe

Astronomers' Library: The Books that Unlocked the Mysteries...

Author: Karen Masters
ISBN: 9780711289819
Format: Hardback
$59.99

The Astronomers Library is a dynamic collection of the best astronomy books from across the past eight centuries....  Read More >>

Italian Contributions to Planetary Astronomy: From the Discovery of Ceres to Pluto's Orbit

Italian Contributions to Planetary Astronomy: From the...

Author: Ileana Chinnici
ISBN: 9783031483882
Format: Hardback
$316.77

This book describes the most important contributions of Italian astronomers to the development of planetary astronomy...  Read More >>

Enchantment Of Urania, The: 25 Centuries Of Exploration Of The Sky

Enchantment Of Urania, The: 25 Centuries Of Exploration...

Author: Massimo Capaccioli (Univ Of Naples Federico Ii, Italy)
ISBN: 9789811249273
Format: Paperback
$126.72

Today we know much about the sky: how stars are born, how they live and die, and how the universe as a whole evolves....  Read More >>

Enchantment Of Urania, The: 25 Centuries Of Exploration Of The Sky

Enchantment Of Urania, The: 25 Centuries Of Exploration...

Author: Massimo Capaccioli (Univ Of Naples Federico Ii, Italy)
ISBN: 9789811247774
Format: Hardback
$258.72

Today we know much about the sky: how stars are born, how they live and die, and how the universe as a whole evolves....  Read More >>

Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Space Science and Communication: IconSpace 2023, 3–4 October, Penang, Malaysia

Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Space...

Author: Mohammad Tariqul Islam ,  Norbahiah Misran
ISBN: 9789819701414
Format: Hardback
$475.17

This book presents peer-reviewed articles from the 8th International Conference on Space Science and Communication...  Read More >>

The Oxford Handbook of the History of Modern Cosmology

The Oxford Handbook of the History of Modern Cosmology...

Author: Prof Helge Kragh
ISBN: 9780198896548
Format: Paperback
$84.95

This handbook provides detailed coverage of historical discoveries in cosmology, such as the expansion of the universe,...  Read More >>

The Problem of Coronal Heating: A Rosetta Stone for Electrodynamic Coupling in Cosmic Plasmas

The Problem of Coronal Heating: A Rosetta Stone for...

Author: Philip Judge ,  James A. Ionson
ISBN: 9783031462726
Format: Hardback
$369.57

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Handbook of X-ray and Gamma-ray Astrophysics

Handbook of X-ray and Gamma-ray Astrophysics

Author: Cosimo Bambi ,  Andrea Santangelo
ISBN: 9789811969591
Format: Hardback
$11879.97

The fourth and last parts are dedicated to analysis techniques in X-ray and Gamma-ray astronomy: spectral analysis,...  Read More >>

Cincinnati Observatory: Its Critical Role in the Birth and Evolution of Astronomy in America

Cincinnati Observatory: Its Critical Role in the Birth...

Author: Stella Cottam ,  John E. Ventre
ISBN: 9783031460333
Format: Hardback
$343.17

Now known as the Cincinnati Observatory Center, it is a functional observatory and a dedicated center of astronomy...  Read More >>

The Life and Work of James Bradley: The New Foundations of 18th Century Astronomy

The Life and Work of James Bradley: The New Foundations...

Author: John Fisher (independent scholar, independent scholar) ,  John Fisher
ISBN: 9780198884200
Format: Hardback
$195.95

The Life and Work of James Bradley: The New Foundations of 18th Century Astronomy is the first major work on the...  Read More >>

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